Description: An older woman who very much looks the part of a Spice Merchant, she is not a threatening figure. She has styled her blonde hair well, parting it to the right. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has worked as a Spice Merchant like her mother before her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears baggy brown pantaloons and a green scarf, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Hugolina grew up listening to her mother's many stories. A freak accident while working with her Spice Merchant mother left her crippled. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: In love, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull green iron scale mail. He carries a battered club and tarnished longbow as well. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 700 sp. Silver ewer (10 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Expand her business; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: This malnourished woman wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a falchion, but if one is not available she will default to her sword. Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. She moved out east to avoid the crime she committed. Being a Ruler kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Banded agate (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He wears a colorful flower in his white hair. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Orryn grew up listening to his mother's many stories. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a bastard sword on her belt. She is physically well-built. Her chestnut hair is lengthy. Her skin is flawless and her gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Tailor. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Tailor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Tailor work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ronwe fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing her hectic life and new tailor responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Mayor but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the south. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born in the west. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. Recently the stress of being a Banker has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Slave, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.